Breast Cancer Incidence in Women Prenatally Exposed to Maternal Cigarette Smoke
Breast Cancer Incidence in Women Prenatally Exposed to Maternal Cigarette Smoke
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Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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English
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Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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Background: Clinical studies show that maternal cigarette smoking reduces pregnancy estrogen levels. Women prenatally exposed to maternal cigarette smoke may, therefore, have a lower breast cancer risk because the fetal mammary gland's exposure to maternal estrogen is decreased. Associations between prenatal maternal cigarette smoke exposure and br...
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Breast Cancer Incidence in Women Prenatally Exposed to Maternal Cigarette Smoke
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67729054
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67729054
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1044-3983
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1531-5487
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10.1097/01.ede.0000158741.07645.9b
